For what it's worth, I compile LilyPond on ArchLinux pretty much every other day :
pikaur -S lilypond-git --rebuild I've change this line (33?) in the PKGBUILD to point to my local repository : source=(lilypond::git+file:///my/very/own/repo/lilypond-git) HTH, -- Pierre-Luc Gauthier Le mar. 16 mai 2023, à 13 h 56, Jean Abou Samra <j...@abou-samra.fr> a écrit : > > Le mardi 16 mai 2023 à 10:34 -0700, Jason Yip via Discussions on LilyPond > development a écrit : > > > One thing that concerns me is that generating tests takes a long time > > (`make > > test`). I would need to supervise my computer from overheating during > > the execution of that command. I wonder if you or any other developers > > know how long it would take on average or if you can tell Make to skip > > some heavy tests that are not related to my project. > > Note that `make test` is not that useful while developing; `make check` > (comparing against a baseline previously generated by running `make > test-baseline` while on the `master` branch) is more useful. > > For me, `make check` takes: > > ``` > real 2m33,259s > user 10m49,737s > sys 1m11,903s > ``` > > I use `make -j8 CPU_COUNT=8` (my computer has 8 cores). > -- Pierre-Luc Gauthier
